multifamily

adjective

mul·ti·fam·i·ly ˌməl-tē-ˈfam-lē

-ˌtī-,

-ˈfa-mə-lē

: involving or common to more than one family

a multifamily home

In contrast to single-family housing, where residents typically pay directly based on the amount of water used, there are several models for billing multifamily residents …—

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Examples of multifamily in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The location of the attack, which authorities gave as the intersection of 16th Street and Pecan Avenue, is home to multifamily housing complexes away from the beach and the business district. —

Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 July 2024 More importantly the council and city staff need to work diligently with the governor’s office and fixing the loopholes for multifamily (and) rental housing projects not needing a assured water supply certificate. —

Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024 Police were called to a multifamily residential complex where officers found several victims. —

Lilly Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024 In future work, the Laboratory team will study the potential of solar savings for a broader variety of homes, including renters and multifamily dwellers, Forrester said. —

Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for multifamily

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